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… European Union. Acknowledgements viii Biodiversity within inland water ecosystems in western Africa is both highly … available information on the status and distribution of inland water taxa. In response to this need for information, … hydropower will have a significant impact on the region’s wetland ecosystems. An immediate initiative is required to …

… states: By 2020, at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland waters, and 10 per cent of coastal and marine areas, … these systems are defined on a small scale (such as a wetland, forest, or coral reef) or on a large scale (such as … reads: By 2020, at least 17 per cent of terrestrial and inland water areas, and 10 per cent of coastal and marine …

… hold high numbers of threatened species. For amphibians, inland wetland habitats are exceptionally important. The importance …

… in the vast drainage basins of major river systems and inland with the many sources of airborne pollutants. Human … bays and seas and implicating human activities well inland. Impacts are suffered not only by particular species … function. Further detailed guidance on integrating wetland and river basin management was adopted by COP7. (Res. …

… of these mudflats has been linked to serious declines in wetland birds along the East Asian flyway (including the … 7.5 million people in sub- Saharan Africa depend on inland fisheries. These new data in the Red List will be … this process for wetlands we have developed “An Integrated Wetland Assessment Toolkit” which provides a methodology and …